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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,516.60, 367,358.10 and 218,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,516.60, 367,358.10 and 218,855.80 is: 328,805.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,516.60 : 367,358.10 = 218,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,516.60/367,358.10 = 218,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,516.60x = 367,358.10 × 218,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,516.60x = 80,398,450,861.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,398,450,861.98/244,516.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,805.70

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